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Newly completed solar and battery project, the largest of its kind in the U.S., comes online: 'This is a pretty big deal'
The largest solar and battery project in the United States has just come online and will provide clean, renewable power to multiple cities.
The 4,660-acre project — named Edwards & Sanborn and developed, owned, and operated by Terra-Gen — is located in the Mojave desert in Kern County, California. In total, the massive Edwards & Sanborn consists of 1.9 million First Solar PV panels, 120,720 LG Chem, Samsung, and BYD long-duration energy storage batteries, and 400 miles of wire. "Now fully operational, this facility is a transformational project in the industry and is providing resiliency to the grid," Brian Gorda, vice president of engineering at Terra-Gen, said.
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